GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |